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So shall we find all manner of costly riches, and fill our houses with spoils.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingFilling Houses

So shall thy barns be filled with plenteousness, and thy presses shall flow over with sweet wine.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholBarnsAbundance, MaterialPlenty Of WineStores Of FoodSurpluscatsmovement

So that if thou goest therein, there shall no straitness hinder thee: and when thou runnest, thou shalt not fall.

Verse ConceptsWalkingSteps Of The SaintsNot Stumbling

She was full of loud words and ready to dally: whose feet could not abide in the house.

Verse ConceptsSelf WillWanderersFeet In ActionA Good Womanrebellion

suddenly to follow her - as it were an ox to the slaughter, and like as it were a fool that laugheth when he goeth to the stocks to be punished -

Verse ConceptsBeing Killed Like An AnimalKilled Like An AnimalDeerimpulsiveness

A foolish restless woman, full of words, and such one as hath no knowledge,

Verse ConceptsWantonnessA Good Womanignorancewoman

A fool doth wickedly and maketh but a sport of it; nevertheless it is wisdom for a man to beware of such.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfPleasureFools, Description OfMischiefDiscernmentFoolsSportsFunwickednessactingjoking

The righteousness of the innocent ordereth his way; but the ungodly shall fall in his own wickedness.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysThe Insecurity Of The WickedDistinctives Of Righteousnesswickedness

Whoso maketh disquietness in his own house, he shall have wind for his heritage; and the fool shall be servant to the wise.

Verse ConceptsTroubleServanthood, In SocietyWindControlling ParentsFruits Of SinServants Of PeopleInheritanceFamiliesFamily Problems

A man shall be commended for his wisdom; but a fool shall be despised.

Verse ConceptsCommendationProverbsPerversionDespising PeopleLife Despisedgays

A wise man doth all things with discretion; but a fool will declare his folly.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfForethoughtsGoal SettingValuing Knowledge

A fool rejoiceth in foolish things; but a wise man looketh well to his own goings.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfDestitutesWisdom, Human Importance

An eloquent speech becometh not a fool; much less a lying mouth, then, becometh a prince.

Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutArrogance, Characterizes The WickedEleganceLyingUnfitting Things

One reproof only doth more good to him that hath understanding, than a hundred stripes unto a fool.

Verse ConceptsFloggingRebukeOne HundredAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving PeopleDiscernmentrebuking

It were better to come against a she Bear robbed of her whelps, than against a fool in his foolishness.

Verse ConceptsBearsEvil AssociationsMeeting PeopleBereavementFoolsMotherhood

What helpeth it to give a fool money in his hand, whereas he hath no mind to buy wisdom?

Verse ConceptsMoney, Attitudes ToEducationSchoolFoolsinvesting

He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsLove, Abuse OfWorldly AmbitionDissensionContentiousnessQuarrelsSelf ExaltationLoving Evil

Whoso hath a froward heart, obtaineth no good; and he that hath an overthwart tongue, shall fall into mischief.

Verse ConceptsCondemned HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedProverbsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTonguePerversionTwisted Ways

Yea, a very fool, when he holdeth his tongue, is counted wise; and to have understanding, when he shutteth his lips.

Verse ConceptsSilenceFoolishnessHow Silence Is WiseFools

Delicate ease becometh not a fool; much more unseemly is it, a bond man to have the rule of princes.

Verse ConceptsDissipationPromotionSurplusUnfitting ThingsUnsuitable Ruleego

Spears and snares are in the way of the froward; but he that will keep his soul, let him flee from such.

Verse ConceptsThornsEvil AssociationsGod TrappingPitfalls

Let not thine heart be jealous to follow sinners; but keep thee still in the fear of the LORD all the day long:

Verse ConceptsEnvyeagernessGod, Zeal OfGrudgesJealousyZealAvoid EnvyThe Fear Of The LordFearing GodFear And Worry

Wisdom is a high thing; yea, even to the fool, for he dare not open his mouth in the gate.

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The GatewayPeople Being SilentWisdom And Guidance

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; but the ungodly fall into wickedness.

Verse ConceptsGiving UpMischiefSeven TimesDownfallBurnoutMistakesRisingA Good Man

Let not thy wrath and jealousy move thee, to follow the wicked and ungodly.

Verse ConceptsAvoid EnvyDo Not Be AnxiousWorrying

For their destruction shall come suddenly, and who knoweth the fall of them both?

Verse ConceptsPunishment Of the WickedThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden Destruction

And lo, it was all covered with nettles, and stood full of thistles, and the stone wall was broken down.

Verse ConceptsNettlesArchaeologySlothfulnessWeedGrowing

Like as snow is not mete in summer, nor rain in harvest; even so is worship unseemly for a fool.

Verse ConceptsHarvestSeasonsSummerAccoladesSnowThe Honourable Will Be HonouredUnfitting ThingsFools

Like as the bird, and the swallow take their flight and flee here and there; so the curse that is given in vain, shall not light upon a man.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsSwallowsSparrowsThose FlyingBirdsflyingcurseswandering

Unto the horse belongeth a whip, to the Ass a bridle, and a rod to the fool's back.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfBridlesBackBeatingsWhipsWhippingBinding As Animals

but make the fool an answer to his foolishness, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

Verse ConceptsFalse WisdomAnsweringFoolsanswers

He is lame of his feet, yea drunken is he in vanity, that committeth any message to a fool.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceCutting Off Hands And Feet

Like as in a lame man his legs are not equal, even so is a parable in the fool's mouth.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfLamenessLegsProverbsWise Proverbs

He that setteth a fool in high dignity, that is even as if a man would bind a stone in a sling.

Verse ConceptsSlingsJoining ThingsThrowing StonesSlinging StonesThe Honourable Will Be Honoured

A man of experience discerneth all things well, but whoso hireth a fool, hireth such one as will take no heed.

Verse ConceptsChanceHiringWounds

Like as the dog turneth again to his vomit, even so a fool beginneth his foolishness again afresh.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfdogsVomittingSin, Love OfWicked Described AsSinning RepeatedlyFoolspoop

Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance.

Verse ConceptsArguingDissensionContentiousnessCharcoal

Whoso diggeth up a pit, shall fall therein; and he that weltereth a stone, shall stumble upon it himself.

Verse ConceptsPitsRetributionDigging PitsRollingPit Used As TrapsKarma

He that is full, abhorreth a honeycomb; but unto him that is hungry, every sour thing is sweet.

Verse ConceptsHoneyBitter FoodSweetnessMore Than EnoughBitternesshunger

Though thou shouldest bray a fool with a pedestal in a mortar like oatmeal, yet will not his foolishness go from him.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfGrindingBricksGrinding People

Whoso leadeth the righteous in to an evil way, shall fall into his own pit; but the just shall have the good in possession.

Verse ConceptsApostasy, Personal WarningsRetributionTrapEnticersDigging Pits

Whoso leadeth a godly and an innocent life, shall be safe; but he that goeth froward ways, shall once have a fall.

Verse ConceptsSafetyCrookednessTwisted WaysDownfallSudden Death

If a wise man go to law with a fool - whether he deal with him friendly or roughly - he getteth no rest.

Verse ConceptsLawsuitsScoffing

When the ungodly come up, wickedness increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.

Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsDownfallrebellion

Lest I be so full, I deny thee, and say, "What fellow is the LORD?" And lest I, being constrained through poverty, fall unto stealing and foreswear the name of my God.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceDenying GodProfaning God's NameShortagesWho Is God?The poorBeing Contentdenial